CVE-2023-20914 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In onSetRuntimePermissionGrantStateByDeviceAdmin of AdminRestrictedPermissionsUtils.java, there is a possible way for the work profile to read SMS messages due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-189942529

Published: 2023-05-15

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

Android

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Android-11`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00002.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-05-01

History

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Google Android

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-01-24T18:09:30.849Z

Reserved: 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-20914

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T09:21:33.502Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-15T22:15:11.473

Modified: 2025-01-24T18:15:29.743

Link: CVE-2023-20914

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-312

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